The Two Foundations

²⁴ “Therefore,^(A) everyone who hears these words^(B) of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock.

Persecutions Predicted

¹⁶ “Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as harmless as doves.^(A)

² Five of them were foolish and five were sensible.^(A)

²¹ “His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You were faithful over a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Share your master’s joy!’^(A)